WYNnovation 2025: Making the Future Happen

Join us for the 8th annual WYNnovation Festival, Wyndham City Council's event for local businesses, business leaders, and innovators from the West and beyond. This dynamic festival offers unparalleled opportunities to network, learn from industry leaders, and grow your business in an inspiring environment.

We're excited to announce two ways you can be part of shaping WYNnovation 2025:

Help Shape WYNnovation

Submit your feedback, suggestions, and ideas for speakers or activities you'd like to see at WYNnovation 2025. Your input is invaluable in creating a festival that truly serves our business community.

Get Involved

We're offering a new opportunity to develop an independent program for WYNnovation Festival 2025 in May. Express your interest in:

  • Speaking
  • Facilitating
  • Becoming a supplier
  • Sponsoring the event
  • Hosting an event

Don't miss this chance to be at the forefront of innovation and business growth in Wyndham. Join us in "Making the Future Happen" at WYNnovation 2025!

Submit your Expression of Interest today and be part of this transformative event that celebrates the power of human connection and innovation.

 

Assessment Criteria

EOIs will be assessed based on the following key criteria which are assessed and weighted individually. 

  • 30% Relevance to the theme/purpose of WYNnovation
  • 30% Relevant knowledge and experience in area of expertise
  • 20% Business profile and online presence
  • 10% Local businesses
  • 5% First Nations, social enterprise and sustainable businesses
  • 5% Connection to Wyndham

WYNnovation 2024: The Festival powering Human Connection

WYNnovation 2024 redefined innovation through the lens of human connection, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended.

The event embarked attendees on a transformative journey, where the heartbeat of a diverse city met the pulse of hidden potential. The theme, "Human Connection," celebrated the extraordinary possibilities that arise when diverse minds unite, exploring the untapped realms of collaboration in the age of technology.

The Festival featured a series of highlights: the experiential Masterclass, the dynamic Summit, the fireside Networking by Night, the thrilling Grande Finale Pitch Competition, and the celebratory Wrap Party. Each component showcased the essence of our city and collaboration, making WYNnovation 2024 an unforgettable experience.

Stay tuned for future events as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible through the power of human connection.

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Wyndham wins National Economic Development Award for Excellence in Strategic Thinking for WYNnovation 2024

Wyndham City Council won the Award for Excellence in Strategic Thinking for WYNnovation 2024: The Festival of Human Connection. This award recognises best practice strategies where economic development outcomes are at the heart of the approach adopted.

These awards acknowledge remarkable Australian economic development professionals and organisations who are employing best practice innovation and creativity to improve communities across the country, demonstrating leadership and excellence in economic development.

This recognition of economic development excellence in such a competitive national field is a significant achievement. Wyndham proudly shares this award with the diverse community of collaborators internally and externally to deliver impactful economic development initiatives such as WYNnovation to support Wyndham's local businesses.

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